Crossword answer
MAELSTROM
9 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 8 appearances · Last seen The Independent, September 17, 2026
Letter pattern
MAELSTROM
Clues that lead to MAELSTROM
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Large whirlpool9The IndependentSep 17, 2026
Sort meal out with medium confusion9Daily ExpressJun 4, 2026
Voicemail to Mrs Wild causes tumult9Daily ExpressMay 24, 2026
Chaotic swirl9LA TimesMay 17, 2026
Marks with rum lots are in turmoil9Daily ExpressApr 12, 2026
Powerful whirlpool9NewsdaySep 14, 2025
Eddy West, dead in France, knocked over by Lexus on vacation9The IndependentJul 7, 2025
?9The IndependentAug 18, 2024
About MAELSTROM in crosswords
MAELSTROM is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 8 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Large whirlpool” in the The Independent crossword on September 17, 2026.
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Every appearance of MAELSTROM (8)
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Sep 17, 2026
Large whirlpool · The Independent · 11 Down
Jun 4, 2026
Sort meal out with medium confusion · Daily Express · 15 Down
May 24, 2026
Voicemail to Mrs Wild causes tumult · Daily Express · 4 Across
May 17, 2026
Chaotic swirl · LA Times · Across
Apr 12, 2026
Marks with rum lots are in turmoil · Daily Express · 12 Down
Sep 14, 2025
Powerful whirlpool · Newsday · Down
Jul 7, 2025
Eddy West, dead in France, knocked over by Lexus on vacation · The Independent · 17 Across
Aug 18, 2024
? · The Independent · 3 Down